Climate Change and Collapse of Whitebark Pine Ecosystems chaired by Jess Logan | 2009 Session Abstracts

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Climate Change and Collapse of Whitebark Pine Ecosystems chaired by Jess Logan

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Schedule
2009
Monday, June 22nd
10:30 AM	Whitebark Pine as a Foundation and Keystone Species: Functional Roles and Community Interactions Diana Tomback, University of Colorado 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Visit Site
10:50 AM	The Bear Facts: Implications of Whitebark Pine Loss for Yellowstone Grizzlies Louisa Willcox, Natural Resources Defense Council 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM Visit Site
11:10 AM	Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak Dynamics in High Elevation Forests: Influence of Climate Change and Tree Chemistry Barbara J. Bentz, Forest Service RMRS Greta Schen-Lagenheim, Forest Service RMRS Celia Boone, University of Wisconsin Ken Raffa, University of Wisconsin 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM Visit Site
11:30 AM	An Individual Based Model of Mountain Pine Beetle Responses to Climate and Host Resistance Jacques Regniere, Canadian Forest Service Barbara Bentz, Forest Service J. A. Powell, Utah State University 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM Visit Site
11:50 AM	Rust and Beetle Interactions in Pinus albicaulis Ecosystems Nancy Bockino, Grand Teton National Park Daniel B. Tinker, University of Wyoming 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM Visit Site
1:30 PM	Interactions of Climate, Host Tree Defenses, White Pine Blister Rust and the Mountain Pine Beetle in Whitebark Pine Diana Six, University of Montana 1:30 PM - 1:50 PM Visit Site
2:10 PM	Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Collapse in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Fiction Or Fact? J. Logan, Forest Service (retired) W. W. Macfarlane, GeoGraphics Inc. L. Willcox, Natural Resources Defense Council 2:10 PM - 2:30 PM Visit Site
2:30 PM	Landscape Assessment and Monitoring of Mountain Pine Beetle Mortality in Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Whitebark Pine W.Wallace Macfarlane, GeoGraphics, Inc. B. Gordon, EcoFlight Jesse A. Logan, Forest Service (retired) Louisa Willcox, Natural Resources Defense Council 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM Visit Site
2:30 PM	Mapping and Monitoring Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreaks in Whitebark Pine Ecosystems with Satellite Imagery J. Hicke, University of Idaho J. A. Logan, Forest Service (retired) A. J.H. Meddens, University of Idaho R. Sheridan, University of Idaho 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM Visit Site
2:50 PM	Whitebark Pine Assessment and Restoration in Central Rockies National Parks Kelly McCloskey, Grand Teton National Park Nancy Bockino, Grand Teton National Park 2:50 PM - 3:10 PM Visit Site
3:40 PM	Management of Whitebark Pine in the GYE Liz Davy, Bridger-Teton National Forest 3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Visit Site